The average train between Swindon and Southport takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Swindon and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Southport at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 48m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Swindon to Southport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Southport. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Southport station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Swindon to Southport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Southport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Swindon to Southport train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Swindon and Southport is 246.5 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Southport via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 5h 15m.